About the Role
We are seeking a Transportation Designer/Technologist to join our Transportation Infrastructure team, providing technical and design leadership on preliminary and detailed transportation projects for the Ministry of Transportation (MTO) and local municipalities. This role will also contribute to business development and mentor junior staff.
Responsibilities
- Prepare preliminary and detailed designs for freeways, urban and rural multilane and two-lane facilities, interchanges, and intersections.
- Prepare technical reports, design drawings, design quantities, and contract documents.
- Interact with clients, approval agencies, utility companies, contractors and other stakeholders.
- Provide support and oversight of junior staff working on transportation projects.
- Interact regularly with project team members including engineers, planners, environmental scientists, engineering technologists and various support staff.
- Contribute technical expertise to business development activities including responding to requests for proposals, preparation of proposals and statements of qualifications.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of strong client relationships.
- Business travel to other Dillon offices upon request.
- Commit to self-development and ongoing learning and professional development.
- Input to the career development of junior staff, including technical direction, training recommendations, coaching and mentoring.
- Contribute to Dillon’s corporate profile through active participation in professional associations and committees.
Requirements
- A diploma in civil engineering technology.
- Licensed to practice as a Civil Engineering Technologist or eligible within six months.
- A minimum of eight years' professional experience, preferably in the consulting industry.
- Demonstrated aptitude for, and interest in, business development.
- In-depth knowledge in preliminary and detailed design work with proven design capabilities.
- Experience with MTO design software including InRoads and AutoCAD.
- Proven experience and in-depth technical knowledge and capabilities in highway/transportation design including policies, regulations, guidelines and operational procedures.
- Experience contributing technical expertise to proposals and reports.
- Prospective employees are expected to fully align with Dillon's core commitment to Health & Safety.
- Active, ongoing engagement with our Health & Safety processes and platform.
- Active, ongoing identification and reporting of health and safety hazards.
Skills
- Transportation design
- InRoads
- AutoCAD
- Business development
- Mentoring junior staff
- Client relationship management
- Proposal writing
- Technical reporting
- Design drawings
- Quantity estimation
- Contract document preparation
Location
- Ottawa, Ontario
- Kingston, Ontario
- Toronto, Ontario
- Vaughn, Ontario
- Oakville, Ontario
- Hamilton, Ontario
- London, Ontario
- Kitchener, Ontario
- Chatham, Ontario
- Windsor, Ontario
Work Type
- Full-time
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Minimum of eight years' professional experience
- Less than three years of consulting experience (for ECD program, not directly for this role)
Education Level
- Diploma in civil engineering technology
Salary/Compensations
- $76,550 - $126,550
Benefits
- Flexible work hours
- Hybrid work arrangement options
- Employee share purchase plan
- Competitive benefits package
- Comprehensive health benefits
- Generous retirement savings plan with employer matching up to 5.5%
- Student loan repayment assistance
- Wellness allowance
- Enhanced mental health benefits
- Ample paid vacation
- Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
- Goodlife Fitness Corporate Membership rates
- Early Career Development (ECD) program
About the Company
- Dillon Consulting Limited (Dillon) is a proudly Canadian, 100% employee-owned professional consulting firm specializing in planning, engineering, environmental science, and management.
- With over 25 offices and more than 1100 employees across Canada, we offer a wide range of services related to building and improving facilities and infrastructure, protecting the environment, and developing communities.
- At Dillon, we strive to remain at the forefront of technology and innovation and thrive on interdisciplinary collaboration, empowering our people to challenge conventional thinking and build careers focused on creating a lasting impact in our communities.
- We are committed to ongoing professional development and celebrate the unique perspectives that each team member brings to the table.
- Employee ownership is available to all Dillon team members, and over 60% of our employees own shares in Dillon.
- Through employee ownership, we return the financial benefit created by our project work to the very people who created that value.
- Because we are an employee-owned firm, your voice will be an essential part of our shared success.
Equal Opportunity
- Dillon is committed to employment equity and an inclusive, diverse workplace where opportunities are based on skills and abilities.
- If you require accommodation during the interview process, please let us know.
- Dillon uses AI-assisted tools to support aspects of our recruitment process to increase efficiency and fairness. While AI supports the process, all hiring decisions are made by our human recruiting team. By applying, you acknowledge and consent to this use.
